Commercial HVAC Serving Lakewood, Denver & Surrounding Areas Since 2018

Lakewood Commercial HVAC Services

Serving Businesses in the Denver Metropolitan Area

The professional team at 1st Choice Mechanical has spent over 38 years providing commercial HVAC services that are timely, efficient, and thorough. As business owners in the Lakewood area ourselves, we know it is vital to have functioning air conditioning and heating, and we do everything in our power to keep your system running smoothly.

Call (720) 741-7715 today. We offer emergency services.

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Great experience with them. Responds quickly. Clearly knowledgeable about HVAC. Schedules quickly too. Will be using them for all my HVAC needs.

- B. P.
Quick and very reliable. Will be working with them again!

- Riah T.
I am very pleased in the work of 1st choice mechanical. Not only were they very professional they were also very friendly from start to finish. I felt like the company went over and beyond to accommodate me into their busy schedule.

- Sonia L.
Top-notch guys here. Would definitely do business with them again and highly recommend.

- Cory M.
Rich was pleasant, extremely helpful and professional. He helped me diagnose a couple issues and went above and beyond what I expected. Will definitely use them again.

- Debbie A.
Excellent installation job, friendly staff and great communication. We will will call on 1st Choice Mechanical for any future HVAC needs.

- Marlene M.
A/C was not working well, the tech they sent was courteous, knowledgeable and efficient. He showed me a couple of things to look for and do each season. I would use recommend them to others good experience.

- Torrence J.
Working with 1st Choice was the best, they have a great team that does their job very professionally and they are dedicated to solving any problem that arises. I highly recommend them.

- Mario R.

Experience Matters

Our techs have seen a lot over the years and are NATE (North American Technician Excellence) and EPA-certified. We know what it takes to keep your business running smoothly, and we prioritize reliability and performance with every job we do. Our team knows commercial HVAC systems inside and out, so you can trust we’ll deliver solutions that work seamlessly for your business. We’re here to help you create a comfortable indoor environment, and we take pride in the lasting relationships we’ve built with our fellow business owners in the Lakewood area.

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HVAC services provided by a Spanish-speaking team.
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Why Commercial HVAC Is Different Than Residential

You wouldn’t rely on a residential contractor to build your office space, and you shouldn’t rely on one to handle your HVAC needs. Commercial HVAC systems are a completely different ballgame compared to residential ones, and having a trusted provider with this specific experience can make a big difference in keeping your business comfortable and efficient.

Here are just a few of the ways commercial HVAC is unique:

Scale and Complexity

The most obvious difference between commercial and residential HVAC systems is their sheer scale. A home heating and cooling system is designed for a relatively small, contained space. Commercial properties, on the other hand, often span multiple floors, sprawling square footage, or even multiple buildings. This requires equipment powerful enough to handle the load while maintaining energy efficiency.

The complexity goes beyond size. Commercial systems are usually far more intricate, requiring precise calculations for ductwork, air distribution, and energy output. For example, cooling a warehouse with high ceilings is vastly different from regulating the temperature in a restaurant full of hot kitchens and fluctuating customer traffic. You need a system customized to your business’s specific needs, and that takes more than just a one-size-fits-all approach. Our team knows the nuances and details involved in each industry we serve.

Zoning and Customization

When you’re in a commercial space, not every area has the same heating and cooling requirements. Think about an office building with conference rooms, individual workspaces, server rooms, and hallways. Each of these areas needs different temperature and airflow settings to keep both your employees and your equipment functioning at their best.

That’s where zoning comes in. Commercial HVAC systems are designed with the flexibility to manage multiple zones independently. This means businesses can customize the comfort levels in different parts of the building, hopefully keeping everyone happy while optimizing energy use. A residential system generally doesn’t have the capacity to handle that level of customization, nor the need for it.

Different Maintenance Demands

Keeping any HVAC system in good shape is important, but commercial systems have unique maintenance needs due to their size and complexity. These systems often run for longer hours compared to residential ones, and they’re subject to far more wear and tear. Think of it this way--a residential system is like a family car, while a commercial system is more like a fleet of delivery trucks. It’s a higher-demand environment, and that calls for a higher level of care.

Routine maintenance for commercial HVAC systems goes beyond swapping out filters. Inspecting electrical components, recalibrating thermostats, and cleaning industrial-sized units are crucial to prevent breakdowns and keep the system running efficiently. A provider like 1st Choice Mechanical, with our extensive commercial background, can understand your business's demands and offer proactive maintenance plans specifically designed to reduce the chances of costly downtime.

The Costs of Downtime

Speaking of downtime, here’s something every business owner can relate to--time is money. If your HVAC system fails in a residential setting, it’s definitely an inconvenience, but in a commercial environment, it can grind productivity to a halt. Imagine a retail store during a heatwave with no air conditioning. Or a manufacturing plant where precision is key, and overheating could damage sensitive equipment. For some businesses, especially those in industries like healthcare or food service, a malfunctioning HVAC system could lead to non-compliance with strict regulations, something that can bring fines and potentially even closure.

Call (720) 741-7715 or contact us online today to get a free estimate. We offer financing and work with both English and Spanish-speaking

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